Report an Absence

Absence Notification Form

Reporting an Absence

Phone: (952) 856-2531, Ext. 410

Email: info@agamim.org

  • Absences must be reported daily, except in the case of vacation (please include start and end dates in the notification). If your student is absent due to illness for 3+ consecutive days, a doctor’s note must be provided to excuse them.

  • Unreported Absences will be considered unexcused.

When should your child stay home or attend school when they have symptoms of an illness?

  • Student is not feeling well enough to fully participate in daily class routines due to common cold symptoms.

  • Student has had a fever of 100 degrees or more. The student should stay home for 24 hours after the temperature returns to normal without fever reducing medication such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen.

  • Student has vomited or has/had diarrhea. The student will need to stay home until 24 hours after the last episode without the use of medication.

  • Student has had any rash that may be disease-related or the cause is unknown.

  • Student has a contagious condition like chicken pox, strep throat, etc. The student will need to remain home until 24 hours after first dose of medication and/or with a return to school clearance note from a physician.

  • Agamim follows guidelines from the MN Health Department for reporting contagious illnesses, please let the school know if your child has a contagious illness.